HVAC Component Views

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION HVAC Component Views
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: HVAC Module Component Views
GM932664Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
1 Thermal Expansion Valve
2 Evaporator
3 Recirculation Actuator
4 HVAC Blower Motor
5 Blower Motor Resistor - Hidden Behind Blower Motor
6 Mode Actuator - Panel
7 Temperature Cable
8 Mode Actuator - Floor
9 Heater Core
10 Mode Actuator - Defrost
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